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DMC Stock Forecast: Del Monte Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 20 Aug 2026

$31

+0.61% on the day

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Del Monte Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $52 — +65.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 56 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap

$1.5B

Ticker Nerd rank

56 / 100

Median analyst target

$52

Analysts covering

Total return, dividends reinvested

+2.8%

+9.8%

YTD

−9.4%

−9.8%

From 52W high

−25.0%

From 52W low

+18.1%

$27

$42

52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close

Ticker Nerd rank

DMC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Del Monte Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026

56 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Value

Volatility

Quality

Accruals

Revisions

Issuance

Size

Momentum

Growth

Value (88): The shares cost little relative to the profits and assets behind them — which can mean the market is too gloomy, or that the business really is in trouble.

Growth (24): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

DMC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on DMC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says1 analysts

1 Buy0 Hold0 Sell

Low $52Median $52High $52

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +65.2% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Target
12 May 2016	Sidoti & Co.	Initiates	Neutral	—
5 Jan 2016	Wunderlich	Initiates	Buy	—
5 Jan 2016	Wunderlich Securities	Initiates	Buy	—
31 July 2013	CL King	Upgrade	Buy	—
31 Jan 2013	BB&T Capital	Downgrade	Hold	—
8 May 2012	Jefferies	Maintains	Hold	—
29 Feb 2012	Jefferies	Maintains	Hold	—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. DMC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

Estimates

DMC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year

EPS revision, 90 days

+4.7%

Analysts raising

Analysts cutting

Fundamentals

Del Monte Corp. (DMC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation

Trailing P/E: 44.3×
Price / sales: 0.3×
Price / book: 0.7×
EV / EBITDA: 8.9×

Growth & margins

Revenue growth (YoY): 3.1%
Earnings growth (YoY): −62.7%
Gross margin: 8.5%
Operating margin: 3.9%
Net margin: 0.8%

Returns & dividend

Return on equity: 1.8%
Return on assets: 3.0%
Dividend yield: 3.8%

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

DMC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelFarm Products

Company	Market cap	TKN rank
DMCDel Monte Corp.	$1.5B	56
AGROAdecoagro SA	$1.6B	31
DOLEDole plc	$1.3B	76
CALMCal-Maine Foods, Inc.	$4.0B	49
VITLVital Farms, Inc.	$473.5M	12
VFFVillage Farms International, Inc.	$331.3M	66
ALCOAlico, Inc.	$308.6M	77

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Del Monte Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest DMC news & analysis

33 stocks to bet on foreign markets continuing to beat the S&P 500

Market Watch · 6 Aug 2026neutral

Market Watch published an article citing 33 stocks for investors betting that foreign markets will continue to outperform the S&P 500, noting that many foreign markets are significantly ahead of the US in year-to-date performance.

Why it matters — The article's focus on outperforming foreign markets could be relevant to DMC watchers because it highlights international market trends that may affect companies with global operations.

Del Monte Corporation (DMC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 30 July 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha published the transcript of Del Monte Corporation's (DMC) Q2 2026 earnings call.

Why it matters — Earnings call transcripts provide detailed commentary on DMC's quarterly financial performance and strategic outlook directly from management.

Del Monte Corporation Reports Second Quarter Earnings for Fiscal 2026

Business Wire · 29 July 2026neutral

Del Monte Corporation issued a Business Wire release announcing its second quarter earnings results for fiscal 2026.

Why it matters — The earnings report provides a periodic update on Del Monte's financial performance, which shareholders and analysts track to assess the company's operational and financial health.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about DMC stock

What is the DMC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Del Monte Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $52, with estimates ranging from $52 to $52. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is DMC stock a buy right now?

Of the 1 analysts covering Del Monte Corp., 1 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Del Monte Corp. 56 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank DMC?

As at 22 Aug 2026, Del Monte Corp. ranks 56 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Value (88 of 100).

Will DMC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 1 analysts implies +65.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Del Monte Corp. 56 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the DMC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Del Monte Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for DMC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $52 to $52 over the next 12 months.

How has DMC stock performed over the past year?

Del Monte Corp. returned -9.8% over the 12 months to 20 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Del Monte Corp. do?

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a prominent player in the global produce market, primarily focusing on the production, marketing, and distribution of fruit and vegetables.

What is the latest news on DMC?

The most recent item we track (Market Watch, 6 Aug 2026): "33 stocks to bet on foreign markets continuing to beat the S&P 500". Market Watch published an article citing 33 stocks for investors betting that foreign markets will continue to outperform the S&P 500, noting that many foreign markets are significantly ahead of the US in year-to-date performance.

Company

About Del Monte Corp.

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a prominent player in the global produce market, primarily focusing on the production, marketing, and distribution of fruit and vegetables. Known for its vast range of fresh produce, including bananas, pineapples, and various melons, the company also offers prepared food staples such as fresh-cut fruit and salad offerings, which cater to shifting consumer preferences towards convenient, healthy eating options. Fresh Del Monte Produce operates a vertically integrated business model, which includes its own farmland, distribution centers, and transportation fleet, ensuring a high level of control over its supply chain to deliver quality products. Impacting the agriculture and food retail sectors, Fresh Del Monte serves a diverse customer base that includes large retail chains, wholesalers, and food service providers worldwide. The company is headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida, and continues to play a significant role in promoting sustainable agricultural practices and meeting the rising global demand for fresh produce.

CEO Mr. Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh · 8,562 employees · Cayman Islands · https://www.freshdelmonte.com